PETALING JAYA: Felda Investment Corp (FIC), the investment arm of the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda), has bought out all the shares in Encorp Bhd held by two major shareholders for RM239.72mil.
The move, said observers, could make Encorp the listed property development vehicle of the Felda group, which owns large swathes of valuable landbank in major cities across Malaysia.
According to a Bursa Malaysia filing yesterday, FIC had acquired 49.45% of Encorp from Lavista Sdn Bhd and Pegang Impian Holdings Sdn Bhd via separate conditional sale and purchase agreements.
This will oblige FIC to extend a manda…
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